come of the 16th time we have convened to celebrate the life of the late chairman, the founder of the samsung group with a major address on asia policy. today your succeeding a long line of distinguished speakers over the years. the first lecture was former secretary of state kissinger , and subsequently we have heard from the senate foreign relations committee, senator jesse helms, from your predecessors on the house foreign affairs committee and donald trump's wealth wealth, colin powell and connolly's a rice and others our last -- last lecture was senator joe lieberman. so we made a contribution to policy makers in terms of policy to asia. this is the 30th anniversary of the foundation of the heritage foundation and asian studies center. when we started it 1983, it was our first dedicated foreign policy center at the heritage foundation. back and asian security was all about what was happening here in the cold war. from that perspective, the study of the soviet union might have made more sense. to as we talked, we talked about the potential it could be conceivable u.s. trade with asia with